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fall rain wind
External heat and cold had little influence on Scrooge. No warmth could warm, no wintry weather chill him. No wind that blew was bitterer than he, no falling snow was more intent upon its purpose, no pelting rain less open to entreaty. Charles Dickens
fall mind excess
Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.
fall vanity world
He [the miser] falls down and worships the god of this world, but will have neither its pomps, its vanities nor its pleasures for his trouble. Charles Caleb Colton
fall velocity vacuums
The soundest argument will produce no more conviction in an empty head than the most superficial declamation; as a feather and a guinea fall with equal velocity in a vacuum.
fall errors giving
Power. like the diamond, dazzles the beholder, and also the wearer; it dignifies meanness; it magnifies littleness; to what is contemptible, it gives authority; to what is low, exaltation. To acquire it, appears not more difficult than to be dispossessed of it when acquired, since it enables the holder to shift his own errors on dependents, and to take their merits to himself. But the miracle of losing it vanishes, when we reflect that we are as liable to fall as to rise, by the treachery of others; and that to say "I am" is language that has been appropriated exclusively to God!
fall giving wife
There is no quality of the mind, or of the body, that so instantaneously and irresistibly captivates, as wit. An elegant writer has observed that wit may do very well for a mistress, but that he should prefer reason for a wife. He that deserts the latter, and gives himself up entirely to the guidance of the former, will certainly fall into many pitfalls and quagmires, like him who walks by flashes of lightning, rather than the steady beams of the sun.
fall errors common
Let us not be too prodigal when we are young, nor too parsimonious when we are old. Otherwise we shall fall into the common error of those, who, when they had the power to enjoy, had not the prudence to acquire; and when they had the prudence to acquire, had no longer the power to enjoy.
fall passion world
You fear the world too much,' she answered gently. 'All your other hopes have merged into the hope of being beyond the chance of its sordid reproach. I have seen your nobler aspirations fall off, one by one, until the master passion, Gain, engrosses you. Have I not?
fall scary house
Around and around the house the leaves fall thick, but never fast, for they come circling down with a dead lightness that is sombre and slow.
conflict engage move order peace process ready shift
We want the peace process to succeed. In order for it to succeed, you, Mr. Arafat, must move away from terrorism, shift this from a conflict process to a peace process. And then we're ready to engage diplomatically. Dore Gold
conflict greater interest potential today
The potential for conflict of interest is greater today than it's ever been.
conflict defend desire involved takes whatever
We have no desire to become involved in a heated conflict. We will do whatever it takes to defend our country.
conflict ethics plain whether
Whether they're able to do under the ethics statute or not, it's a plain conflict of interest.
conflict democratic prerogative
Agreeing to disagree is a prerogative only of those who live under a democratic system. Aung San Suu Kyi
conflict fighting
We're fighting a low-intensity conflict that is multifaceted, Ricardo Sanchez
conflict european gas intended planned rather shows ukraine ukrainian
Ukraine refused, which shows that the Ukrainian authorities planned a conflict from the very beginning, i.e. to tap, or rather steal, gas intended for European consumers.
conflict science-and-religion realms
I see no conflict between science and religion. When you take truth in either one of these realms, science or religion, they match perfectly. Richard G. Scott
conflicts create door enemies enter hate hence imagine intensity might nations open passionate places result secret themselves truth
By intensity of hatred, nations create in themselves the character that they imagine in their enemies. Hence it comes that all passionate conflicts result in an interchange of characteristics. We might say with truth, those who hate open a door by which their enemies enter and make their own the secret places of the heart. George William Russell
controversy flats
Up come a flat top, he was movin' up with me. Chuck Berry
controversy
A person in the business of defending criminal cases is going to live in controversy all of his or her life. F. Lee Bailey
controversy fray objects
I've always tried to stay out of the fray and not be an object of controversy. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
controversy jew
Jew me, sue me, everybody do me. Michael Jackson
controversy touch-me shaking
Touch, touch, touch, touch me love, I'm shaking inside. Yoko Ono